House of Commons Debates, Official Report, 6. köideE. Cloutier, Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery, 1918 |
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Page 5421
... MEIGHEN : That matter has been fully explained . They have a right to vote . Sir WILFRID LAURIER : I do not rise on this occasion to discuss the merits of the measure which has just been introduced by the Secretary of State ; I simply ...
... MEIGHEN : That matter has been fully explained . They have a right to vote . Sir WILFRID LAURIER : I do not rise on this occasion to discuss the merits of the measure which has just been introduced by the Secretary of State ; I simply ...
Page 5584
... MEIGHEN : If there is a pledge , is not that pledge violated by that Act ? Mr. KNOWLES : Let us grant , for the sake of argument , that the legislature did very wrong . Mr. MEIGHEN : I have not heard the hon . member complain of that ...
... MEIGHEN : If there is a pledge , is not that pledge violated by that Act ? Mr. KNOWLES : Let us grant , for the sake of argument , that the legislature did very wrong . Mr. MEIGHEN : I have not heard the hon . member complain of that ...
Page 5586
... MEIGHEN : She went back indefi- nitely . Mr. MARCIL : If you followed the Aus- tralian precedent in one respect , why not follow it right through ? Mr. MEIGHEN : Because we think they went too far . Would the hon . gentleman go as far ...
... MEIGHEN : She went back indefi- nitely . Mr. MARCIL : If you followed the Aus- tralian precedent in one respect , why not follow it right through ? Mr. MEIGHEN : Because we think they went too far . Would the hon . gentleman go as far ...
Page 5637
... MEIGHEN : I think demobilization has a distinct significance . Sir WILFRID LAURIER : What is it ? Mr. MEIGHEN : I am not able to give it accurately , but my opinion of it is this : complete demobilization takes place when all those ...
... MEIGHEN : I think demobilization has a distinct significance . Sir WILFRID LAURIER : What is it ? Mr. MEIGHEN : I am not able to give it accurately , but my opinion of it is this : complete demobilization takes place when all those ...
Page 5638
... MEIGHEN : I cannot say that that would be advisable . If by - elections are held , some law must be applicable - some law that will enable the vote to be re- corded . However awkward the application of this Act might be , it would be ...
... MEIGHEN : I cannot say that that would be advisable . If by - elections are held , some law must be applicable - some law that will enable the vote to be re- corded . However awkward the application of this Act might be , it would be ...
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Page 5476 - ... gains or profits and income derived from any source whatever, including the income from but not the value of property acquired by gift, bequest, devise, or descent...
Page 5568 - Him to the utmost of my power against all traitorous conspiracies or attempts whatsoever which shall be made against His person Crown and Dignity, and that I will do my utmost endeavour to disclose and make known to His Majesty, His Heirs...
Page 5568 - I AB do sincerely promise and swear, That I will be faithful and bear true Allegiance to His Majesty King George...
Page 5608 - It shall be lawful for the Queen, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons, to make laws for the peace, order and good government of Canada, in relation to all matters not coming within the classes of subjects by this Act assigned exclusively to the Legislatures of the provinces ; and for greater certainty, but not so as to restrict the generality of the foregoing terms of this section.
Page 5608 - The fixing of and providing for the Salaries and Allowances of Civil and other Officers of the Government of Canada.
Page 5476 - That the proceeds of life insurance policies paid upon the death of the person insured...
Page 5608 - The public debt and property ; the regulation of trade and commerce ; the raising of money by any mode or system of taxation...
Page 5607 - Kingdom, with this qualification, that he shall not, when within the limits of the foreign State of which he was a subject previously to obtaining his certificate of naturalization, be deemed to be a British subject unless he has ceased to be a subject of that State in pursuance of the laws thereof, or in pursuance of a treaty to that effect.
Page 5630 - An alien to whom a certificate of naturalization is granted shall in the United Kingdom be entitled to all political and other rights, powers, and privileges, and be subject to all obligations, to which a natural born British subject is entitled or subject in the United Kingdom...
Page 5465 - I have given the matter a great deal of thought and I have come to the conclusion that I should send this letter so that my own opinion and position may be made clear.